Three substitute bus drivers also were approved, as was out-of-state travel for superintendent Mark Isley to attend this weekend’s national cheerleading competition in Orlando, where the Boaz cheerleaders will be competing.

<p>BOAZ — Drew Noles' resignation as head football coach was accepted at a called meeting Monday of the Boaz City Board of Education.</p><p>Noles was head coach for 13 years and was on the staff for 22 seasons. Last week, he was selected as head football coach at Etowah High School.</p><p>Eric Whaley was approved by the board as interim football coach.</p><p>The board also accepted the resignation of Jason Noles as a coach.</p><p>The board approved Mike Smith as girls track coach and Skylar Baugh as assistant baseball coach.</p><p>Three substitute bus drivers also were approved, as was out-of-state travel for superintendent Mark Isley to attend this weekend's national cheerleading competition in Orlando, where the Boaz cheerleaders will be competing.</p>